7 of 7 Permanent Indirect Procurement Jobs in the North of England

The Indirect Buyer is responsible for managing the procurement of non-production goods and services required for business operations. The role focuses on achieving cost savings, ensuring supplier performance, and supporting strategic initiatives across categories such as IT, operations, marketing, facilities, travel and professional services. This position involves working closely with internal stakeholders, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier … dynamic and quick-thinking approach to ensure business deadlines are met whilst optimising value for the company. Main Duties and Responsibilities: 1) Strategic Sourcing: Identify and evaluate suppliers for indirect goods and services. Conduct RFQs (Request for Quotations) and RFPs (Request for Proposals) to drive competitive pricing. Develop and implement category strategies aligned with company objectives. 2) Supplier Relationship … key suppliers. Monitor supplier performance against agreed KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Negotiate contracts, including pricing, terms, and conditions. 3) Cost Management: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities across indirect categories. Analyse spend data to uncover trends and opportunities for consolidation. 4) Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment. Act as More ❯

IT/Indirect Procurement Officer 📍 Location: Leeds 💼 Salary: Negotiable 🕒 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced procurement professional with a passion for IT and indirect services? We’re looking for a dynamic IT/Indirect Procurement Officer to join our team at our modern offices in Thorpe Park, Leeds. About the Role … In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering value across a wide range of third-party contracts, with a strong focus on IT and indirect procurement. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure optimal value for money, minimise risk, and drive continuous improvement across procurement processes. Key Responsibilities Source and procure … IT and indirect goods/services, ensuring value for money and quality. Lead competitive tendering processes and negotiate commercial and contractual terms. Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements across the business. Manage supplier relationships and resolve contractual disputes. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet procurement needs. Maintain procurement systems and support compliance with company More ❯

Indirect Buyer – IT Hardware & Software Location: Leeds (with occasional UK travel) Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum Contract: Permanent/Hybrid Industry: Heavy Manufacturing/Multi-Site Operations Elevation Recruitment Group is partnering with a leading UK manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Indirect Buyer on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership … of IT categories within a complex, multi-site environment, driving commercial value and operational efficiency. The Role: As Indirect Buyer, you’ll be responsible for managing indirect procurement categories such as Hardware & Software services. You’ll work cross-functionally with stakeholders at various levels to develop sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts, and ensure the business receives best-in … class service and value. Key responsibilities include: Leading sourcing activities and contract negotiations across indirect IT spend areas Developing category strategies that align with business objectives and sustainability targets Building and maintaining effective supplier relationships and performance frameworks Collaborating with internal stakeholders across multiple UK sites to ensure procurement supports operational needs Delivering measurable cost savings and driving More ❯

What's the role? As Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing all indirect procurement activities, with a specific focus on Marketing, HR Services, IT, Consulting and Operating Supplies categories. You will play a pivotal role in driving cost efficiencies, ensuring supplier performance, and delivering best-in-class service to internal stakeholders. In addition, you will be … leading projects, fostering a high-performing and collaborative environment. What does the role involve? Lead sourcing strategies for indirect categories (e.g., HR, Marketing, IT) Deliver value through cost savings, innovation, and risk mitigation Manage end-to-end sourcing (RFPs, supplier selection, negotiation). Maintain and improve supplier relationships and performance. Track spend and identify cost optimisation opportunities. Monitor procurement KPIs and drive continuous improvement. Partner with internal stakeholders to align procurement with business needs. Support regional/global procurement initiatives in local markets. Ensure compliance and support process/digital improvements. In addition to the above, you'll act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders, ensuring procurement initiatives align with business needs, collaborating with More ❯

Category Manager (Corporate Services) Middlesbrough Competitive salary Jackson Hogg Procurement are delighted to be working on an exclusive basis with a leading business in Middlesbrough on the appointment of a Category Manager - Corporate Services to join their team on a full time and permanent basis. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, this Category Manager will be responsible for … responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies across a diverse portfolio of corporate services categories including IT, Facilities Management, Temporary Labour, HR & Marketing, Financial & Legal services, Learning & Development, Travel Management, Office Supplies, Printing, Professional Services and Capital expenditure projects that do not fall under the engineering category. Hours can be flexible between an 08:00-09:00 start, working … categories including, market research, specification development, developing sourcing documents, bid evaluation, negotiating all commercial terms and conditions aimed at reducing cost, minimising risk and optimising business processes for the procurement of the goods and services within these categories. Supplier Management : Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and innovation. Contract Negotiation: Lead negotiations More ❯

We're Hiring: IT Category Manager | Leeds | Hybrid Are you a procurement professional with a passion for IT We're working with a leading organisation in the energy and infrastructure sector to find a talented IT Category Manager to join their dynamic team based in Leeds . Location: Thorpe Park, Leeds (Hybrid working) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector … Infrastructure/Engineering Salary : Circa £60,000 based on experience. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering value across IT and indirect procurement categories. You'll work closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure optimal value, compliance, and risk management across third-party contracts. Key Responsibilities: Lead sourcing and … procurement of IT and indirect services, ensuring value for money and quality. Manage end-to-end procurement processes including tendering, negotiation, and contract management. Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements across the portfolio. Build and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationships. Ensure compliance with procurement policies, HSEQ standards, and information security protocols. What We're More ❯

A leading global organisation seeks an experienced Interim Procurement Category Specialist to support a complex programme involving advanced technology sourcing and strategic procurement delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead procurement activities across high-value, multi-year contracts, focusing on technology and general indirects inc professional services . Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with programme goals and compliance requirements. … Manage supplier negotiations, contract drafting, and risk mitigation. Collaborate with legal, finance, and technical teams to ensure value delivery and audit readiness. Support procurement governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement at senior levels. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in complex procurement environments , ideally within global businesses Skilled in technology sourcing and general indirect procurement, contract management, and strategic More ❯